F-Secure Policy Manager up to 5.11.2810 HTTP fsmsh.dll information disclosure

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
3.4$0-$5k0.00

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in F-Secure Policy Manager up to 5.11.2810 (Policy Management Software). This affects an unknown function in the library fsmsh.dll of the component HTTP Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Management Agent in F-Secure Policy Manager 5.11.2810 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information, such as the absolute path for the web server, via an HTTP request to fsmsh.dll without any parameters.

The bug was discovered 12/09/2004. The weakness was shared 12/10/2004 by Oliver Karow (Website). The advisory is shared at oliverkarow.de. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1223 since 12/14/2004. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at securiteam.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15931 (F-Secure Policy Manager Path Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at f-secure.com.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling . The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18413) and Tenable (15931).

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

License

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍
VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
unlockunlockunlockunlockunlockunlock
unlockunlockunlockunlockunlockunlock
unlockunlockunlockunlockunlockunlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Dayunlockunlockunlockunlock
Todayunlockunlockunlockunlock

Nessus ID: 15931
Nessus Name: F-Secure Policy Manager Path Disclosure
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Patch: f-secure.com

Timelineinfo

12/09/2004 🔍
12/09/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/09/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/09/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2004 +1 days 🔍
12/10/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/13/2004 +2 days 🔍
12/14/2004 +1 days 🔍
12/15/2004 +1 days 🔍
01/10/2005 +26 days 🔍
06/30/2019 +5284 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f-secure.com

Advisory: oliverkarow.de
Researcher: Oliver Karow
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1223 (🔍)
X-Force: 18413
SecurityTracker: 1012473
Vulnerability Center: 6432 - F-Secure Policy Manager fsmsh.dll CGI Reveals Installation Path, Medium
SecuriTeam: securiteam.com
SecurityFocus: 11869 - F-Secure Policy Manager FSMSH.DLL CGI Application Installation Path Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 13416 - F-Secure Policy Manager "fsmsh.dll" Path Disclosure Weakness, Not Critical
OSVDB: 12289 - F-Secure Policy Manager fsmsh.dll Path Disclosure

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/15/2004 13:43
Updated: 06/30/2019 12:58
Changes: 12/15/2004 13:43 (92), 06/30/2019 12:58 (2)
Complete: 🔍

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Interested in the pricing of exploits?

See the underground prices here!